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Heart (Cardio) Disorders & Diseases

On this forum you can find topics about specific types of heart disease such as coronary artery disease, coronary heart disease, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, pericardial disease, and heart failure.

lines under finger nails and heart palpataions?

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I have been noticing black line under my fingernails that come and go for a couple of months now. I have also been have heart palpataions with pac's and some pvc's with tachycardia for the last year with unknown origin. Do you think these two things could be related in anyway?

by User avatar wondering girl90736

EBCT Calcium Score

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Hi, I have high EBCT Calcium Score for six months already. Some cardiologist take it into account when looking at my lab results and other don’t pay attention. Is EBCT valid indicator of heart state?

by User avatar verene999

Pain in my lower right rib

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I've had a pain in my lower right rib for over a year now. It a constant pain that goes from my lower rib cage to my lower back. When I sit down I feel like something is poking me in my side and I have to adjust the way I sit because the pain is so unbearable. I have no other symptoms of anything...

by User avatar Guest

Doc suspects anxiety or congestive heart failure! Tests on t

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My tests are on the way… I had do some because my doctor suspects anxiety or congestive heart failure! I am so worried about the results. Am I going to need surgery if it congestive heart failure? Anyone here have it?

by User avatar shirline590

Left chest pain

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i am 17, im not on any medication, im 6'4, aprox. 180 pounds, 12% body fat, blood pressure is 123, 61. Recently i have had occasional pains in the left side of my chest near my heart. I don't know what it could be. I thought it might be an air bubble in my lungs but im not sure. It fist happened in...

by User avatar Guest

side effects of alcohol drinking

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as a youth i never suffered from the side effects of alcohol,binge drinking,now that iv hit my 30,s its seems to of took its toll on my body as i suffer frightening side effects of drinking booze,even the smallest amount e.g. i had 2 full glasses of white wine and 2 smirnoff ices lastnite and...

by User avatar taffmyster87834

Depression risk high for heart patients

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Besides being the top cause of death in the United States, heart disease has now been linked to higher depression incidence. After reviewing dozens of studies, researchers from the UCSF School of Nursing and Medicine found that depression was three times more likely to occur among the people who...

by User avatar Heidi Miller, LDN

sudden decrease/increase in heart rate-confused

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Hi guys, I'm a 21 year old transportation design student, which means I'm sitting at my drawing table loooong hours at a time, working on designs that take forever to flesh out and so on. Now, over the past year or two, I've experienced these sudden changes in my heart rate out of the blue....

by User avatar annisnaeem86978

post viral cardiomyopathy and amiodarone

My father recently passed on after having been diagnosed with post viral cardiomyopathy. It came as a shock as he seemed to be improving. My main question at this point revolves around the care he received from the ambulance crew. My mother called the ambulance due to my father having trouble...

by User avatar miggs087986261

Does hyperthyroidism predispose you to cardiac arrhythmias?

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Hello, good people. My wife has been diagnosed recently hyperthyroidism. She has recently started to complain to heart symptoms. I am worried about this. Does hyperthyroidism predispose you to cardiac arrhythmias? I would really like to know this. Thank you in advance for all your replies. This will...

by User avatar biron44073